India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla today participated in the first phase of Census 2027 by completing his self-enumeration  at his official residence in New Delhi. ​Highlighting the significance of the exercise, Shri Birla observed that the national census marks the dawn of a new era in governance. He noted that for the first time in India's history, the entire census process is being conducted through digital platforms. T...
India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 128th meeting of the Enforcement Task Force (ETF) of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) was held on 02.04.2026 to review enforcement and inspections undertaken across the National Capital Region (NCR) during the reporting period i.e. from 14.03.2026 to 26.03.2026. The meeting covered inspections carried out by the CAQM Flying Squads over a period of 13 days across key sectors, including ...
India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on April 03, 2026, laid the foundation stone of the state-of-the-art Large Cavitation Tunnel (LCT) facility at the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), a premium laboratory of DRDO in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The facility will significantly enhance India's naval research and testing capabilities, marking a major step towards achieving technological self-reliance. Addressing scien...
India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of the ongoing Swachhata Pakhwada 2026, the Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law & Justice, organized a series of activities to promote cleanliness, hygiene, and public awareness among officers and staff. The observance commenced with a Mass Swachhata Pledge and rendition of the Swachhata Bharat Anthem at the Conference Room in Shastri Bhawan, reaffirming the commitment of participants towards the vision of a clean...
India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah paid tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his Punyatithi. In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, "I bow in reverence at the feet of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the immortal symbol of Indian pride and the eternal guardian of national glory. He united the people to protect dharma and culture, and established Hindavi Swarajya. Realizing the importance of control ove...
India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, today chaired a review meeting with railway officials across the country at Rail Bhawan, New Delhi. The Union Minister emphasized that providing a good travel experience to the poor and middle class remains the top priority of Indian Railways. He called upon all officials to work collectively towards this goal. ...
India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said that education is not merely a means of livelihood but a powerful medium to make life better. He noted that it is a priceless asset through which the youth of the country are setting new milestones in every field and bringing glory to the nation. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "श्रियः प्रदुगî...
India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant step towards strengthening India's maritime capabilities, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Government of India, has signed a Plan of Implementation with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on 02 April 2026 for a landmark project on skill development in the Indian shipbuilding sector. Aligned with the ambitious goals outlined under the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, the projec...
India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant step towards strengthening port-led development in the country, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, has approved the construction of a Road Over Bridge (ROB) at LC-235 at Deendayal Port Authority. The project is estimated at a cost of Rs.132.51 crore. The project forms an integral part of the Government of India's flagship Sagarmala Programme and aligns with the objecti...
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, presented Gallantry and Distinguished Service awards to Indian Naval personnel on behalf of the Hon'ble President of India at the Naval Investiture Ceremony held in Mumbai on 01 Apr 2026. Awards were conferred to honour and recognise bravery, leadership, professional achievement and distinguished service of Naval personnel and units. Individual awards conferred during the ceremony ...